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Pennsylvania State Police are accusing a woman of shooting a man in the face during a road rage incident on I-380 in Monroe County Tuesday morning.The woman, 38, is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, terrorist threats, propel missile into occupied dwelling, recklessly endangering another person, and reckless driving, according to a news release from state police.

BRAGG, ALEXIS C (1) COUNT IDENTITY THEFT (M1) Age 42 Race White Gender Female

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Marking a huge milestone, a local volunteer fire company in the Poconos is celebrating a century of service. Hitting triple digits of service, it’s an accomplishment worth bragging about here at the Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company. “One of the best things I ever heard was, ‘the greatest thing since sliced bread,’ well, we’ve been around longer than sliced bread!” said Terry Cramer, president of Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company.

CUPAIUOLO, ALICIA (1 COUNT) DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE- GENERAL IMPAIRMENT(M)(1 COUNT) POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (M)(1) COUNT POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (M)(1 COUNT) PUBLIC INTOXICATION (S) Age 35 Race White Gender Female

CZAPKOWICZ, MATTHEW (1 COUNT) THEFT BY DECEPTION (M1)(1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1) Age 27 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 1" Weight 160 lbs Hair Brown

JOHNSON, NAOMI T. SIMPLE ASSAULT M2HARASSMENT (S)DISORDERLY CONDUCT (S) Age 51 Race Black Gender Female Height 5' 4" Weight 170 lbs Hair Black

Morris, Jerry Cerne 1 COUNT (18) 2501(A) ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE (F1)1 COUNT (18) 2702(A)(4) AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (F1)1 COUNT (18) 2702(A) AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (F2)1 COUNT (18) 2701(A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)1 COUNT (18) 2701(A)(2) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2)1 COUNT (18) 2705 RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON (M1)

STROUD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a Stroudsburg man was arrested after allegedly beating a 60-year-old man with a belt before stabbing him on Tuesday. The Stroud Township Police Department says 26-year-old Stroudsburg resident, Jerry Morris, is facing multiple charges, including Felony Count of Attempted Criminal Homicide and Aggravated Assault, among other related charges.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of police officers and state troopers will be out patrolling three counties in northeastern Pennsylvania this weekend as part of Operation Nighthawk. Pennsylvania State Police say Troop P Wilkes-Barre will host Operation Nighthawk, a specialized training and enforcement program that targets drunk driving.

Description Gouldsboro Volunteer Fire Company is hosting a Firehouse Clam Bake this Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 4-7pm. Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Zwalley, Zaydan Robert Charles (1) COUNT 6111(G)(4)(II) SALE OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS (F3)(1 COUNT) (18) 4904(B) UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO AUTHORITIES (M3) Age 22 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 10"

BONTEMPO, KIRK A (1 COUNT) TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1)(3 COUNTS) HARASSMENT-COMMUNICATS ANONYMOUS MANNER (M3)(3 COUNTS) HARASSMENT-LEWDTHREATENING OR OBSCENE LANGUAGE (M3) Age 61 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 9"

ROSS TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are new details on the fire that damaged an animal hospital in Monroe County. State police now say there's no evidence of anything suspicious in the fire that broke out Thursday morning at Best Friends Vet Clinic near Saylorsburg.

Johnson, Zachary J (1 COUNT) CRIMINAL TRESPASS (M2)(1 COUNT) DISORDERLY CONDUCT (M3)RESISTING ARREST (M2)HARASSMENT (S). Age 29 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 0" Weight 150 lbs Hair

GALLEGO, ANDRES F PA 75 3802 D2 DUI DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (M) Age 43 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight 240 lbs Hair Bald Eyes

ROSS TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews were called early Thursday morning for a fire at a veterinary clinic in Monroe County. According to fire crews, the call came in around 4:15 at the Best Friends Veterinary Clinic in Ross Township. VIDEO: Fire rips through Old Forge business Upon arrival, crews say they were able to see fire at the top of the building.

Amhurst, Shawn Michael (1 COUNT) BURGLARY OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION NO PERSON PRESENT (F1)(1 COUNT) CRIMINAL TRESPASS (F2)(1 COUNT) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF (M3)(1 COUNT) THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (M2) Age 37 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 0"

Dibenedetto, Joseph J (1 COUNT ) RETAIL THEFT (M1) & (1 COUNT) RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (M1) Age 48 Race White Gender Male Height 5' 11" Weight 275 lbs Hair Brown